#bethemedia — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #bethemedia, aggregated by home.social.
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Get the lowdown on our contribution to the Media Democracy Festival, the progress of the #MediaBill and an excellent session on funding indie journalism in our March update.
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Excellent rallying call for govt and other stakeholders to get behind the magnificent - and necessary - work of independent media in this country.
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Our latest update rolls October and November together, and features a salient dip into the CPBF archive in relation to Palestine, plus updates on our work around the #MediaBill and more.
#BeTheMedia #KnowTheMedia #ChangeTheMedia
https://bettermedia.uk/2023/11/30/october-november-2023-update/
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Our September update looks at recent developments with the Media Bill, our growing links with trade unions, and some exciting developments in large scale funding for independent journalism. Take a look 👀
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Out today: our August 2023 update. Read for updates on innovative community media in Scotland, new funding solutions for public interest journalism, ongoing journalists' union disputes and more.
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Effective, public-interest journalism is sorely in need of new funding solutions - great to see the Media Reform Coalition & PINF continuing to explore new avenues. The guide 'Funding Journalism Using Participatory Grantmaking' launches 11/9 - definitely worth attending if you can make it.
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAkcOiurTItHdVY6Nlt-mhjt0oJ83gT2qJb#/registration
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A delightful and thought-provoking read here on collaborations between libraries and local media in the States. Lots to learn for UK folks, wethinks... Thanks to the Scottish Beacon for the rec!
#BeTheMedia #ChangeTheMedia #libraries #localmedia
https://popula.com/2023/08/07/are-libraries-the-future-of-media/
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As part of our July update, we're announcing that our paid worker's contract has been renewed for another 6 months. Help us fund their work further by supporting us on opencollective - link in bio.
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There are 11 days left in the Exeter Observer community share offer. Worth reading up and investing if you can - support your community media!